Shaw and Partners Iron Series
Newcastle
The Shaw and Partners Iron Series is returning to Newcastle Beach, NSW, this 9-10 January, 2027.
9 JANUARY
NEWCASTLE, NSW
10 Drama, 12pm AEDT
EVENT FORMAT
Specialist
Race 1 – Run
Race 2 – Ski
Race 3 – Swim
Race 4 – Board
Race 5 – Ski, Swim, Board (M Shape)
The Male Iron Athletes will race first, and then alternate with the Female Iron Athletes race by race.
10 JANUARY
NEWCASTLE, NSW
Channel 10, 12.30pm AEDT
EVENT FORMAT
Eliminator
Race 1 – Ski, Board, Swim, (20 starters)
Race 2 – Swim, Ski, Board (15 starters)
Race 3 – Board, Swim, Ski, (10 starters)
The Female Iron Athletes will complete all three of their Eliminator races before the Male Iron Athletes hit the beach.
The top 16 Iron Athletes after the two days of racing will proceed to the Surfers Paradise races.
Click here for live results from the 2025/26 Shaw and Partners Iron Series.
Shaw and Partners Iron Series Nipper Challenge
The first ever Shaw and Partners Iron Series Nipper Challenge will be held as a lead in to the Newcastle Super Sprint and Eliminator races.
Budding Ironman and Ironwoman competitors aged from U11s to U14s are invited to sign up and compete on the same arena as the elite Shaw and Partners Iron Athletes. U11 and U12 races will be held on Saturday, 13 December while U13 and U14 will compete on Sunday, 14 December.
Entries are to made via Liveheats, and are strictly capped at 40 per age group.
Podium winners for each age group of the Shaw and Partners Iron Series Nipper Challenge will receive a Race One Surf Craft gift voucher – 1st ($100), 2nd ($80), 3rd ($50), thanks to our Event Partner Race One Surf Craft.




















